Want to know if this job is worth applying to?
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
Onsite
PTC Therapeutics is a global commercial biopharmaceutical company. For over 25 years our team has been deeply committed to a unified purpose: Extending life’s moments for children and adults living with a rare disease.
At PTC, we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
Visit our website to learn more about our company and culture!
Site: www.ptcbio.com
LOCATION: Sao Paulo, Brazil
The Contractor, Accounting Analyst contributes to the day-to-day accounting activities associated with internal and external financial reporting. Reporting to the Assoc. Manager Accounting LATAM, the Accounting Analyst will support LATAM region.
The incumbent works cross-functionally with internal departments and external resources on accounting related issues.
The Accounting analyst supports adherence to relevant regulatory requirements and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as appropriate.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Support on preparing the financial reports (monthly, quarterly and annual)
• Prepare general accounting journal entries.
• Prepares and maintains balance sheet reconciliations, accounting controls as provisions, GAAP differences etc
• Payroll accounting review
• Support the accounting and tax closing process for the LATAM region
• Analyze variances in expenses, costs, and sales, identifying risks, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement
• Coordinate activities performed by local outsourced accounting firms, ensuring quality, compliance, and adherence to deadlines
• Monitor and review accounting reconciliations prepared by third parties
• Support external and internal audits, including preparing documentation, addressing requests, and implementing action plans
• Participate in projects focused on process improvement, activity automation, and strengthening internal controls
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Experience in Accounting, Financial Reporting, Audit or Controllership functions, preferably within a multinational environment.
• Self-motivated and self-driven, possessing excellent project management skills and superior attention to detail.
• Languages: must be able to communicate effectively in English (oral and written). Spanish is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as required, in a fast-paced, matrixed, team environment consisting of internal and external team members.
• Hands on profile and committed with deadlines with a huge sense of urgency.
• Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent planning, organization and time management skills include the ability to support and prioritize multiple projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead discussions with external auditors, consultants and outsourced accounting providers.
EEO Statement:
PTC Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.